New Jersey § 3b:9-4

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3b:9-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3b:9-4.

a. The disclaimer of an interest in property may be delivered, and if required by

this chapter filed, at any time after the effective date of the governing instrument,

or in the case of an intestacy, at any time after the death of the intestate decedent,

and must be delivered, and if required by this chapter filed, before the right to

disclaim is barred by N.J.S.3B:9-9 . With respect to joint property, the barring of the right to disclaim the present

interest does not bar the right to disclaim the future interest. b. The disclaimer of a power or discretion by a fiduciary, including an agent acting

on behalf of a principal within the implied or general authority of a power of attorney,

in a fiduciary capacity may be made at any time, before or after exercise.

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Section 3b:9-4 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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